Module 6 Computer Concepts Actual Exam
Questions with Correct Certified Solutions
latest update 2025
How does encryption work? --- correct answer ---It scrambles the
information until the key is used to unscramble it.
How is a worm different from a Trojan? --- correct answer ---A worm
spreads through a network, whereas a Trojan hides inside another
program.
How will you decide which browser security settings to allow and
which ones to block? --- correct answer ---I will need to review each
browser security setting and use my best judgement.
In terms of privacy, which of the following is a best practice? ---
correct answer ---Keeping your Social Security number hidden in a
locked box in your home
In which of the following situations is a digital certificate useful? ---
correct answer ---you are signing a rental lease.
, Isabel received a message on her computer that appeared to be from
the FBI. It informed her that her computer has been locked and she
would need to pay a fee to retrieve her data. How would you describe
what is happening? --- correct answer ---It is most likely ransomware
because it is telling her she has to verify payment information to
unlock her computer.
Marcus recently had his cell phone stolen. All of the following are
security features that should help him locate his stolen phone EXCEPT
which one? --- correct answer ---He can use remote wiping to retrace
the thief's steps.
Siobhan has recently opened a Facebook account and as a new user, is
posting frequently and accepting many friend requests. You see a post
about an upcoming trip and notice that her profile is open to the
public. What can you tell Siobhan to help her use social networking
safely? --- correct answer ---Be cautious about what information she
posts.
Technology can lead to all of the following behavioral risks EXCEPT
_____. --- correct answer ---higher satisfaction with life
Questions with Correct Certified Solutions
latest update 2025
How does encryption work? --- correct answer ---It scrambles the
information until the key is used to unscramble it.
How is a worm different from a Trojan? --- correct answer ---A worm
spreads through a network, whereas a Trojan hides inside another
program.
How will you decide which browser security settings to allow and
which ones to block? --- correct answer ---I will need to review each
browser security setting and use my best judgement.
In terms of privacy, which of the following is a best practice? ---
correct answer ---Keeping your Social Security number hidden in a
locked box in your home
In which of the following situations is a digital certificate useful? ---
correct answer ---you are signing a rental lease.
, Isabel received a message on her computer that appeared to be from
the FBI. It informed her that her computer has been locked and she
would need to pay a fee to retrieve her data. How would you describe
what is happening? --- correct answer ---It is most likely ransomware
because it is telling her she has to verify payment information to
unlock her computer.
Marcus recently had his cell phone stolen. All of the following are
security features that should help him locate his stolen phone EXCEPT
which one? --- correct answer ---He can use remote wiping to retrace
the thief's steps.
Siobhan has recently opened a Facebook account and as a new user, is
posting frequently and accepting many friend requests. You see a post
about an upcoming trip and notice that her profile is open to the
public. What can you tell Siobhan to help her use social networking
safely? --- correct answer ---Be cautious about what information she
posts.
Technology can lead to all of the following behavioral risks EXCEPT
_____. --- correct answer ---higher satisfaction with life
